What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educator, Surgical Services position at Cottage Health?
The Surgical Services Staff Development & Education Program Coordinator supports the standards, mission, goals, and objectives of Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Surgical Services. Is responsible for the development, coordination and evaluation of the following programs: Surgical Services Perianesthesia orientation, staff development, and patient/family education. Assumes a leadership role and is a resource for others on current educational theory, professional development, and evidence based practice. Assures that staff educational programs promote and support professional development and those patient/family educational programs promote and support hospital and community health education activities. Leads and teaches others, and through positive communication skills, actively supports a collaborative environment in the promotion of health, wellness and education for positive patient outcomes.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Minimum: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Preferred: Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
- Minimum: Current CA RN License
- Preferred: ASPAN
Technical Requirements
- Minimum: Clinical operating Room Registered Nurse Expert. Demonstrated teaching and program development skills. Knowledge of supervisory practices, techniques and methods for staff development.
Years of Experience
- Minimum: Three (3) years clinical/teaching/leadership experience for the operating room.
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